Others will appreciate the lessons you learned.
A few years back, Fred had a really bad day. In the midst of a long-planned-for event, trouble struck. Aided by friends, he set to work to repair the damage. Eventually he got back on the road … a little more experienced, a little wiser.
Fred would have been happy to forget that incident, but I intruded. I asked … Continue reading
It’s great to hear that you’ve succeeded.
I thought the article was inspirational. But I trusted that if something wasn’t right, my beta readers would let me know.
Thankfully, two quick emails confirmed I’d hit my target.
“That’s a great article!” the first said. “Really good!”
The next day, another agreed. “You’re right,” he said. “It is a great story. It made me feel good.”
Why … Continue reading
Some investments deserve patience.
This week I got word from two writers I’ve not seen for years. Having just attended a writers conference, both offered news about their writing.
The last time I’d seen them, also at a conference, I’d encouraged them about their work in progress.
Exactly what I’d told them, I no longer remembered. But they did. Somehow my interaction had made a … Continue reading